Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Trends in East and South-East Asia: In the Light of Economic and Health Care Development
Autor: | Anne M. van der Geest, Jelle J. Feddema, Linda H.M. van de Burgwal, Eric Claassen |
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Přispěvatelé: | Athena Institute, APH - Global Health |
Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2021 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
respiratory tract infection Pediatrics healthcare quality 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Lower respiratory tract infection Environmental health Health care Epidemiology medicine Original Research Article 030212 general & internal medicine South east asia health access business.industry lcsh:RJ1-570 lcsh:Pediatrics SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth medicine.disease economic growth mortality respiratory tract diseases South-East Asia Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Correlation analysis epidemiology business 030217 neurology & neurosurgery |
Zdroj: | Global Pediatric Health, 8, 1-9. SAGE Publications Inc. Feddema, J J, van der Geest, A M, Claassen, E & van de Burgwal, L H M 2021, ' Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Trends in East and South-East Asia : In the Light of Economic and Health Care Development ', Global Pediatric Health, vol. 8, pp. 1-9 . https://doi.org/10.1177/2333794X21989530 Global Pediatric Health, Vol 8 (2021) Global Pediatric Health |
ISSN: | 2333-794X |
DOI: | 10.1177/2333794X21989530 |
Popis: | This study explored to what degree economic development and improvement of healthcare are associated with lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) mortality. A correlation analysis between LRTI mortality and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita, and the Health Access and Quality Index (HAQI), respectively was conducted for 15 countries in East and South-East Asia. The results revealed a dramatic decrease in LRTI mortality in total populations for lower-middle income (LMI) countries but at the same time an increase in upper-middle income (UMI) and high-income (HI) countries. A highly significant ( P |
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